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Audi's New Electric Sports Car Will Borrow Porsche 718 Underpinnings
Audi's upcoming electric sports car is officially getting some Porsche DNA. Porsche has confirmed it will supply the platform for Audi's production version of the Concept C, putting the two brands' upcoming electric sports cars on a shared…
South Korea's Kia posts 24% rise in third-quarter operating profit
Oct. 30 (Asia Today) -- South Korean automaker Kia reported a 24.3% increase in third-quarter operating profit Friday as stronger global vehicle sales, reduced U.S. automotive tariff burdens and growing demand for hybrid and electric vehicles…
Battery Industry Reels From Hungary's Power Shift
Hi, this is Zoltan Simon in Budapest. Welcome to our weekly newsletter on what's shaping economics and investments from the Baltic Sea to the Balkans. You can subscribe here. Under erstwhile leader Viktor Orban, Hungary turned itself into a…
'It's only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is': Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe's incumbency problem
The brutal business of selling mirrors is not for the faint-hearted. The challenge is category differentiation, given that a mirror has one simple task—reflection. One of Greg Jackson's first jobs was working for a mirror manufacturer which…
How will the US midterms affect Australian markets?
Donald Trump's fight to retain control of Congress in the 3 November US midterms will carry direct consequences for Australian markets, whatever the outcome. Democrats must flip four seats in both the House of Representatives and Senate to overturn…
Chancellor sparks fury for 'taxing people more without driveways'
Residential street in London Southwark The Chancellor has been accused of “throwing good money after bad” after new analysis revealed the Government is spending more than £13 protecting petrol and diesel drivers for every…
Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.
Waymo will begin testing autonomous Toyota bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker to provide electric vehicles for robotaxi operations in international markets, including the U.K. Under the partnership…
South Korean battery firms plan 720,000-ton supply agreement
Oct. 30 (Asia Today) -- South Korean battery materials producer POSCO Future M said Friday it had signed a preliminary agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply a combined 720,000 metric tons of battery materials over seven years, expanding their…
Top 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's £40 handout for drivers
The 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's new £40 EV rule have been revealed in new data seen exclusively by the Express. Mr Burnham cut VAT rates on domestic electricity from October 1, with fees reduced from 5% to 0%. This had a knock-on…
John Healey announced five Budget changes for drivers - one will leave motorists raging
John Healey has overseen a range of motoring updates, but drivers might still be furious John Healey announced some bumper changes for drivers in his Autumn Budget, but one update will still leave drivers' blood boiling. A fuel duty freeze, VAT…
Waymo and Toyota will soon start testing their robotaxis in Japan
In April 2025, Toyota and Waymo entered a preliminary agreement to work together on robotaxis. Now, the companies have announced that they will start testing an autonomous fleet of Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan sometime in 2027. After…
Canada is taking steps toward becoming European Union's first associate member
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he expects to conclude negotiations with the European Union in June on an unprecedented partnership that would make Canada the bloc's first 'associate member,' even though the…
EU and Canada Launch 'Alliance for the Future'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (M) arrives at the Canada-EU Summit, accompanied by European Council President Antonio Costa (L) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP/dpa In…
EVs do not need special brake pads
Electric vehicles (EVs) generally do not require special brake pad or disc material. However, this has not stopped manufacturers from marketing special compositions for their equipment. EVs slow down by regenerative braking, the use of traditional…
Can AI data centers be mass-produced like cars? This startup aims to find out
AI infrastructure company Runware is making news again, just months after unveiling the Sonic Inference Pod, a modular data center built in a factory and shipped to customers ready to install. Now the company has bigger plans. It told TechCrunch it…
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